Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (James Richard Reed), together with related Buckingham Palace memorial scroll, mounted on card, with later typed inscription to base, extremely fine £60-80

James Richard Reed was killed in action on 24 November 1917, while serving as a 2nd Lieutenant in the 8th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. The son of Frank and Elizabeth Reed of Sleaford, Lincolnshire, he was 25 years of age and is commemorated on the Cambrai Memorial.